Thursday, September 4, 2003

Venice Man Found Dead inside His Home

On Thursday, September 4, 2003, at about 6:30 a.m., the victim was found dead by his roommate in his apartment in the 400 block of Venice Way in the Venice area of Los Angeles. Preliminary investigation revealed the cause of death appears to be blunt force trauma to the head.

There are no suspect(s) in custody. The motive is unknown.

The investigation is on going and is being conducted by Pacific Area Homicide Detectives. Anyone with information is requested to call 310-202-4513. On weekends and during off-hours, call the 24-hour toll free number at the Detective Information Desk at 1-877-LAWFULL, 1-877-529-3855.